• Rise of Kingdoms | Part 4 of "Al-Muqaddimah" by Ibn Khaldun

  • Oct 26 2024
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Rise of Kingdoms | Part 4 of "Al-Muqaddimah" by Ibn Khaldun

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  • 📘 Al-Muqaddimah Full Series Link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6wZrAjRwk7f1FiZBiaLKPHdF21a47KIY 🌟📘 Welcome back to Chillbooks, where we continue our exploration of Ibn Khaldun’s groundbreaking work, Al-Muqaddimah. In this fourth part, we delve into the section “Rise of Kingdoms”, the first part of the "On Kingdoms" of the book, where Ibn Khaldun examines the formation, growth, and consolidation of political power in human societies. **Disclaimer: AI tools have been used to assist in the translation and production of this Audiobook. We appreciate your help and feedback to improve the process Original Arabic text: https://ar.wikisource.org/wiki/مقدمة_ابن_خلدون 🔖 About Al-Muqaddimah - The Introduction: “Rise of Kingdoms” Rise of Kingdoms is the first part of the "On Kingdoms" section. In this segment of Al-Muqaddimah, Ibn Khaldun discusses the processes that lead to the rise of kingdoms and dynasties. He explores how leadership, social cohesion (Asabiyyah), and economic and military factors contribute to the establishment and expansion of political power. Ibn Khaldun’s analysis provides timeless insights into how kingdoms emerge, consolidate power, and lay the foundations for lasting societies. 🌟 About Ibn Khaldun Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) was a historian, philosopher, and scholar whose work has shaped modern fields of sociology, historiography, and political science. His theories on the rise and fall of civilizations, particularly those outlined in Al-Muqaddimah, remain influential. His detailed examination of the dynamics behind the rise of kingdoms offers valuable perspectives on the political and social developments of his time and beyond. 📚 Explore with Chillbooks At Chillbooks, we offer fully subtitled audiobooks of classic historical and philosophical works, providing a serene space for reflective listening and learning. Subscribe to follow our series on Al-Muqaddimah and other monumental works in history and thought. Timestamps: 00:00 Part 4 of Al-Muqaddimah by Ibn Khaldun 00:23 - Kingship Requires Kinship and Tribal Loyalty 02:03 - States May Become Independent from Tribalism 07:52 - State Independence Beyond Tribal Loyalties 10:25 - Great States Arise from Religion 11:34 - Religion Strengthens the State Beyond Tribal Solidarity 14:13 - Religious Calls Require Partisanship 21:23 - States Have Defined Limits of Kingdoms 24:48 - State’s Size, Longevity Depend on Its Supporters 28:41 - Fragmented Countries Rarely Form Strong States 34:38 - Kings Tend to Be Solitary in Glory 36:52 - Kingship Naturally Seeks Luxury 38:00 - Kingship Is Naturally Calm and Tranquil 39:11 - Pursuit of Luxury Leads to State Decline 45:09 - States Have Natural Lifespans Like Individuals 50:53 - Transition from Nomadism to Civilization 57:41 - Luxury Strengthens States in Early Stages 59:46 - Stages of States and Their Changing Conditions 1:04:14 - State’s Strength Depends on Its Origin’s Strength 1:19:52 - Ruler’s Authority Displayed Through Loyal Supporters 1:23:13 - Conditions of Clients in State Affairs 1:27:22 - Imposing Sultan’s Authority and Tyranny 1:30:14 - Overpowering Rulers Do Not Share Kingship Title 1:32:39 - Reality and Types of Kingship Explained 1:35:38 - Aggressive Actions Corrupt the Kingdom 1:39:55 - Meaning of Caliphate and Imamate 1:43:45 - Nation’s Differences Over Caliphate Rulings Follow us: • All links (opens in relevant apps): https://solo.to/chillbooks • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chillbooks.tv/ • Twitter: https://twitter.com/chillbookstv • Facebook: https://facebook.com/chillbooks.tv • TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@chillbooks.tv • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Chillbooks 📘 📘 Explore the dynamics behind the ‘Rise of Kingdoms’ with Ibn Khaldun’s ‘Al-Muqaddimah,’ fully subtitled for an immersive experience at Chillbooks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chillbooks/support
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